yóu

oil, fat, grease, lard; paints

HSK 4 #948

DEFINITIONS

油 yóu
  • oil
  • fat
  • grease
  • petroleum
  • to apply tung oil, paint or varnish
  • oily
  • greasy
  • glib
  • cunning

STROKES

WORDS

成品 chéng pǐn yóu refined oil
詩 dǎ yóu shī humorous poem; limerick
打酱 dǎ jiàng yóu to buy soy sauce; it's none of my business ("I’m just here to buy some soy sauce")
打醬 dǎ jiàng yóu to buy soy sauce; it's none of my business ("I’m just here to buy some soy sauce")
mǒ yóu to anoint
烟机 chōu yóu yān jī range hood; kitchen exhaust hood
煙機 chōu yóu yān jī range hood; kitchen exhaust hood
瓶 tuō yóu píng (derog.) (of a woman) to bring one's children into a second marriage; children by a previous marriage
cǎi yóu oil extraction; oil recovery
tuī yóu oil massage
挥发 huī fā yóu volatile oil (in general); gasoline
揮發 huī fā yóu volatile oil (in general); gasoline
水 lāo yóu shuǐ (coll.) to gain profit (usu. by underhand means)
cā yóu to oil; to anoint
松節 sōng jié yóu turpentine
脚跟之州 bǎi yóu jiǎo gēn zhī zhōu Tar Heel state
腳跟之州 bǎi yóu jiǎo gēn zhī zhōu Tar Heel state
马路 bǎi yóu mǎ lù tarred road; asphalt road
馬路 bǎi yóu mǎ lù tarred road; asphalt road
機 chái yóu jī diesel engine
发动机 chái yóu fā dòng jī diesel engine
發動機 chái yóu fā dòng jī diesel engine
柴米盐 chái mǐ yóu yán lit. firewood, rice, oil and salt; fig. life's daily necessities
柴米鹽 chái mǐ yóu yán lit. firewood, rice, oil and salt; fig. life's daily necessities
柴米盐酱醋茶 chái mǐ yóu yán jiàng cù chá lit. firewood, rice, oil, salt, soy, vinegar, and tea; fig. life's daily necessities